Armed Security - Michigan

Strongholdsecurityinc; Michigan; On-site; USD 19,286 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Stronghold Security is seeking a Professional Armed Security Officer to safeguard facilities and deter crime. Officers serve as visible deterrents and report suspicious or unsafe acts on assigned properties.

Responsibilities include maintaining high-quality security services, documenting safety concerns, building client relationships, assisting guests and employees, and handling phones and receptions in a professional manner. Local operations cover multiple Michigan locations.

Qualifications

• Citizen of the United States and possess a valid SS Card.
• At least 21 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid CPL.
• If Military or LEO: provide DD214 or Certification.
• May be subjected to a Background Check.
• May be subjected to employment drug screening.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License.
• Must have Reliable Transportation.
• Must be able to stand unassisted and walk continuously for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality security services to protect people and property.
• Report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances verbally and in writing.
• Build, improve, and maintain relationships with client employees and guests.
• Answer questions and assist guests and employees.
• Answer phones or greet guests and employees professionally.

Skills

Citizen requirement

21+ years

Reliable transportation

Stand/walk long hours

Strong observation skills

Professional demeanor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

International Supplier of turn-key security solutions

ARMED SECURITY - MICHIGAN

Description

Stronghold Security is currently searching for a Professional Armed Security Officer. As a locally owned and operated, private security company with over 25 years of industry experience, Stronghold Security provides security services with well-trained security officers to many industries including manufacturing/industrial, government, schools and universities, financial institutions, healthcare, energy/utility, residential and resort gated communities, commercial real estate, various private companies and more. Stronghold Security’s service footprint includes locations within and outside of the continental US (OCONUS/CONUS) with our corporate headquarters located in LeRoy, MI.

Job Description

The Professional Armed Security Officer is responsible for the safety and security of the facilities they protect. Our Security Officers serve as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions; they detect and report suspicious, unsafe or criminal acts on the property they are assigned to protect.

Standard Duties of the Security Officer

• Ensure the facility is provided with high-quality security services to protect people and property
• Report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing
• Build, improve, and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests
• Answer questions and assist guests and employees
• Answer phones or greet guests/employees in a professional, welcoming manner

Required Physical and Mental Functions

• Stand or walk constantly (for multiple hours, up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet, grass, dirt)
• Climb stairs occasionally during shift
• Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties
• Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
• Run as needed
• Constant use of both hands and arms while using radio/phone, computer, writing reports, and other administrative tasks
• Constant use of eyes to read, view security monitors, and observe/interact with people
• Ability to work in and adapt to various environments including changing outdoor conditions such as cold, rain, or heat
• Strong attention to detail required while on duty

Qualifications and Requirements

• You must be a citizen of the United States and possess a valid SS Card.
• You must be at least 21 years of age.
• You must have at least a High School Diploma or GED.
• You must currently possess or be able to obtain a valid CPL.
• If Military or LEO: provide DD214 or Certification
• You may be subjected to a Background Check.
• You may be subjected to employment drug screening.
• You must possess a valid Driver's License.
• You must have Reliable Transportation.
• You must be able to stand unassisted and walk continuously for extended periods of time.

Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Jackson, Monroe, Petersburg, Saginaw, Southfield, & Walled Lake